Engineering Program Manager: Reliability & TPM Lead

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual bonus

Medical benefits

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to connect field operations with the maintenance organization, drive capital projects, and ensure reliable plant performance. You will coordinate resources, track progress, and lead cross-functional teams to optimize equipment availability and product quality.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma practices, TPM/5S, and on-call support, with a focus on continuous improvement and safe, compliant operations across the site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or business management.
• 5+ years’ experience in project management.
• 3 years of experience with electrical, electronic and mechanical maintenance in bottling/beverage industry
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system.
• Knowledge of bottling/can manufacturing and TPM/5S.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the installation of all facility equipment.
• Keep current with latest equipment, technologies, and maintenance methods.
• Identify and captures opportunities for improvement in equipment maintainability and reliability.
• Support Maintenance / TPM Manager in planning for equipment and maintenance resources and correcting existing discrepancies.
• Oversee work, set or edit standards, policies and procedures for vendors and contractors
• Manage financial aspects of the operation area including annual budget development, capital planning and administration.
• Participate in technical audits and compliance assessments, and follows up on closure of remedial action plans
• Assist with development and coaching of junior maintenance staff.
• Ensures application of asset management and maintenance systems data and accurate, timely data entry and reporting.
• Establish clear ownership for project tasks within the team and a clear schedule for when each task will be performed.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering Project managers within the company to drive network initiatives, balance resource demands, and coordinate global team interaction.
• Use Lean Six Sigma and RCM concepts to optimize work processes, adapt maintenance tools and procedures to improve equipment utilization and reliability, and minimize service quality incidents.
• Promotes importance of data and service quality within TPM/ maintenance community.
• Mandatory On-call availability to respond to all facility emergencies
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.
• Conduct regular status meetings with all stakeholders, keeping the stakeholder’s needs and requirements continuously in view,

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Project management

Leadership

Problem solving

Manufacturing floor

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business management

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to connect field operations with the maintenance organization, drive capital projects, and ensure reliable plant performance. You will coordinate resources, track progress, and lead cross-functional teams to optimize equipment availability and product quality.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma practices, TPM/5S, and on-call support, with a focus on continuous improvement and safe, compliant operations across the site.